TERRORISM (PREVENTION AND PROHIBITION) ACT
Section 63: Issuance of warrant for investigation.
(1) An authorised officer of a relevant agency may apply ex-parte to the Court for the issuance of a warrant for the purposes of carrying out investigation into the activities prescribed under this Act.
(2) The Court may issue a warrant authorising an officer of a relevant agency to—
(a) enter the premises, place or conveyance specified or described in the warrant;
(b) search the premises, place or conveyance and any person found in the premises, place or conveyance; and
(c) seize and detain any relevant material found on the premises, place or conveyance.
(3) The Court shall not issue a warrant under subsection (2), unless the Court is satisfied that—
(a) the warrant is sought to prevent the commission of an offence or to prevent interference in an investigation under this Act;
(b) the warrant is required for the purposes of a terrorist investigation or investigation into the commission of other offences under this Act;
(c) there are reasonable grounds for believing that there is a person or material on the premises, place or conveyance which may be relevant to the terrorist investigation; or
(d) the person being sought is preparing or about to commit an offence under this Act.
(4) Where a seizure is effected in the course of search or investigation under this section, a copy of the list of all the articles, documents and other materials seized shall be made, duly endorsed and handed to the person on whom the search is made, or owner of the premises, place or conveyance searched.
Cite this section
Section 63, TERRORISM (PREVENTION AND PROHIBITION) ACT (2022).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/terrorism-prevention-and-prohibition-act/section/63/